- Object name(s):
- Plaque
- Brief description:
- Shield presented by Rugby Corporation for coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. It comprises a metal plaque on a wooden mount. There is a crown of laurels beneath which is written 'Think of rest, but work on'. MDCCCCLIII AD' There is then a smaller plaque mounted on which reads 'Presented by the Rugby Corporation to commemorate the coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, 2nd June 1953'.
- Collection:
- Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
- Associated concept:
- Civic - General
- Object name:
- Plaque
- Object number:
- 2000.54
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1953
- Date - latest:
- 1953
- Date - period:
- 20th Century
- Date - period:
- 1950s
- Responsible department/section:
- Social History
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/df305afa-8b5d-3e63-b8d0-a191e46bf073
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/df305afa-8b5d-3e63-b8d0-a191e46bf073, Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, CC BY-NC
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